Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Junior Sister/Charge Nurse

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Location
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom
Posted At
7/23/2025
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Description
Ophthalmology

Band 6 £38,682 - £46,580 Per annum pro rata if part-time

Hours: 37.5 and 32 per week (2 posts) all MKUH roles will be considered for flexible working

The rare opportunity has arisen on the Eye Department for two Band 6 posts.

The Eye Clinic has relocated to our new off-site location known as Lloyds Court CDC. The Eye Clinic is a busy department with subspecialities in oculoplastic, emergency clinics, medical and vitro retina, paediatrics, glaucoma. In the not to distant future, we will have a have a theatre onsite also.

We welcome experienced ophthalmic trained nurses to come a join our team. Within this role you will use your extended skills to provide nurse led services as well as working on clinics and in treatment rooms.

You will be part of a friendly Nursing Team but also part of a bigger multi-disciplinary team.

If you are conscientious, friendly, approachable and have a strong work ethic we would like to hear from you.

'We care We communicate We collaborate We contribute'

Interview 19 August 2025

  • To provide effective, professional and managerial leadership to staff.
  • To provide and maintain a high standard of nursing care.
  • To supervise and develop the knowledge and skills of junior staff.
  • To initiate/ facilitate developments in nursing in partnership with the ward manager.
  • To be the ward representative in the absence of the ward manager.
  • To work autonomously within their scope of professional conduct and in line with Trust policies
  • To assist the Senior Sister/ charge nurse in the review of nursing practice and service delivery.
  • Provide clinical expertise in all the subspecialities.
  • To role model high standards of nursing care and professionalism

'Nursing and Midwifery are always learning in their job roles, rated 6.31 out of 10.’ (NHS Staff Survey 2024).

Benefits

You can expect a warm welcome at Milton Keynes University Hospital, our staff are friendly and welcoming. We listen to each other and work together to embed our Trusts values and behaviours. At MKUH we appreciate our staff and reward them with an outstanding benefits package including:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Free refreshments
  • Great flexible working opportunities
  • Discounted gym membership
  • Lease car scheme
  • Generous annual leave and pension scheme
  • On site nursery (chargeable)
  • Extensive staff health and well-being programme

Milton Keynes University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, in partnership with the University of Buckingham, is a University Teaching Hospital; we conduct research and teaching on site to improve the care of our patients. The hospital is undergoing significant investment, and we are proud to be rated good by the CQC. Visit our website to catch up on our latest news.

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Denise Holland Job title: Senior Sister Email address: [email protected]
Advertise with us by contacting: [email protected]
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